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Apostolic Vicariate of Inírida

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Catholic missionary jurisdiction in Colombia
Apostolic Vicariate of Inírida
Apostolicus Vicariatus Iniridanus
Location
Country Colombia
Coordinates3°52′N 67°53′W / 3.867°N 67.883°W / 3.867; -67.883
Statistics
Area86,000 km (33,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
30,000
10,200 (34%)
Parishes5
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
RiteRoman Rite
Established30 November 1996 (28 years ago)
CathedralCatedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Vicar ApostolicJoselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y.
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The Vicariate Apostolic of Inírida (Latin: Apostolicus Vicariatus Iniridanus) in the Catholic Church is located in the town of Inírida, Guainía in Colombia.

History

On 30 November 1996 Blessed John Paul II split the Vicariate Apostolic of Mitú-Puerto Inírida in two and created the Apostolic Vicariate of Mitú and the Vicariate Apostolic of Inírida.

Ordinaries

See also

Sources

  1. "Vicariate Apostolic of Inírida". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
  2. "Apostolic Vicariate of Inírida". Giga Catholic. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
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Province of Cali
Province of Cartagena
Province of Florencia
Province of Ibagué
Province of Manizales
Province of Medellín
Province of Nueva Pamplona
Province of Popayán
Province of Santa Fe de Antioquia
Province of Tunja
Province of Villavicencio
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